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E2 7DX

Columbia Road

Weavers

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Detailed insights for E2 7DX

Overview

Postcode E2 7DX is located in a major urban area, within the Weavers ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Columbia Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Columbia Road is £60,816 per year. The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Columbia Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Columbia Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Columbia Road is £60,816 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from E2 7DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Columbia Road near E2 7DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 7DX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton
0.4 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath
0.6 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 7DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHaggerston ParkLargeWalking directions to Haggerston Park
0.5 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0 miIon Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Ion Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
21,588.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
42.3(+59%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.7(+34%)
Theft from the person
23.14(+121%)
Shoplifting
13.97(+38%)
Burglary
11.97(+116%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
113
30.29%
Other White
101
27.08%
British
76
20.38%
African
13
3.49%
Arab
9
2.41%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
50.79%
Level 3 (A level)
50
15.77%
No qualifications
36
11.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
7.89%
Apprenticeship
24
7.57%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
39.01%
Other social rented
24
17.02%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.77%
Owns outright
18
12.77%
Social rents from council
18
12.77%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Weavers

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £538,500 in Weavers area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weavers in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weavers over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats71£520,000
Terraced11£970,000

10 year median price trend in Weavers

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weavers.

Schools

In the E2 7DX postcode area, located within Columbia Road, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 7DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryColumbia Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySebright SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHaggerston SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 7DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 7DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMaks News154 Columbia Road, London, E2 7RGWalking directions to Maks News
0.1 miSainsbury's Local242 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miHackney EssentialsColumbia Road, Tower Hamlets, E2 7RGWalking directions to Hackney Essentials
0.2 miNews Corner60 Goldsmiths' Row, London, E2 8QYWalking directions to News Corner
0.2 miLalshah GrocersGoldsmiths' Row, Tower Hamlets, E2 8QDWalking directions to Lalshah Grocers

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).

Band A£1,170
Band B£1,365
Band C£1,560
Band D£1,755
Band E£2,144
Band F£2,534
Band G£2,924
Band H£3,509

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyBethnal Green and StepneyE14001086
WardWeaversE05009335
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Columbia RoadE02000869
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 006EE01035664
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2011-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.